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by dalfonso 2158 days ago
Just curious, is there a different reason to use “sic” besides spelling errors?
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villahousut 2158 days ago
It literally means "really", to direct the reader that an incredulous comment or spelling error came from the source
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0-O-0 2158 days ago
I assume that in this case it indicates a direct quote.
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